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ALL meanings of looming

loom·ing
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  • adjective looming event: impending 1
  • adjective looming coming into view 1
  • noun looming Appear as a shadowy form, esp. one that is large or threatening. 1
  • noun looming a looming appearance, as of something seen indistinctly at a distance or through a fog: the loom of a moraine directly in their path. 1
  • verb with object looming to weave (something) on a loom. 1
  • verb without object looming to appear indistinctly; come into view in indistinct and enlarged form: The mountainous island loomed on the horizon. 1
  • verb without object looming to rise before the vision with an appearance of great or portentous size: Suddenly a police officer loomed in front of him. 1
  • verb without object looming to assume form as an impending event: A battle looms at the convention. 1
  • adjective looming imminent 0
  • noun looming The condition of something that looms or towers. 0
  • verb looming present participle of loom. 0
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